Quick Basil Sauce

By wpolumbo

An oldie and a goodie!

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion
• olive oil
• 1 can (28 oz.) tomato puree
• water
• 1 jalapeno pepper, uncut, with stem removed
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 6-8 leaves fresh basil

Preparation

Step 1

Saute onion in 1/4" of olive oil. AFter sauteed, add tomato puree. Rinse can with water and add to pot. Add jalapeno, salt, and basil. Cook about 30 minutes.